The Minnesota Vikings may have made a mistake by letting Sam Darnold leave the club. Now, as JJ McCarthy continues to struggle, the NFC North team may be interested in adding a veteran quarterback for the upcoming season.

Last year, the Vikings thrived under Sam Darnold’s guidance. However, the team refused to offer him a new contract and allowed him to walk to the Seattle Seahawks in free agency.

Minnesota believed McCarthy would be ready to take over in the 2025 NFL season. Yet the sophomore quarterback is not having a strong campaign, raising questions about whether the franchise miscalculated by moving on from Darnold.

Report: Vikings could add veteran quarterback for the 2026 NFL season

When the Vikings let Darnold walk, many fans were skeptical. JJ McCarthy was seen as a solid pr

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